# Amputations involving bone loss at Augusta Superior Concrete
> OSHA SIR `2024054484` · 5/22/2024 · GROVETOWN, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- **Source:** Concrete paving machines, pavers
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Augusta Superior Concrete
- **Location:** Deer Hollow Run (Subdivision), GROVETOWN, GEORGIA, 30813
- **NAICS:** 238990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning out a concrete curb machine when his leg became caught in the hopper, resulting in amputation of the leg.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*